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Nevis Red run unveiled

The Nevis Red run at Fort William in Scotland is officially open, with BBC Sport presenter and mtb rider Dougie Vipond cutting the ribbon this morning.…

100 miles of singletrack

The UK’s first 100 mile singletrack mountain bike race will take place in Kielder Forests this autumn. The Kielder 100 race will be hosted in Newcastleton and Kielder Forests and…

Gore Trans Wales

The Gore Bike Wear Trans Wales gets underway this weekend, a seven day point-to-point mountain bike challenge around the wilds of Wales.…

Afan accommodation deals

Afan Lodge at the Glyncorrwg trail centre, South Wales, is celebrating the launch of its new website with some special midweek accommodation offers for mbr readers.

Glentress Stramash

Glentress is to host a new event this Autumn, including a Slopestyle competition with floodlit grand finale and a day of enduro racing on the trails.…

Rowan Sorrell awarded trail design contract

Pro rider and trail designer Rowan Sorrell has won the contract for trail repairs and alterations in the South Wales area. Rowan’s company, Back on Track, will be responsible for…

Hope enduro downhill draws 80 riders

Eighty riders descended the height of Ben Nevis 359 times at the Hope Endurance Downhill on Saturday, the most extreme downhill mountain biking endurance race in the UK.

Afan to get MTB uplift

Afan Valley in South Wales doesn’t suffer from a lack of top-notch trails, but decent accommodation has been thin on the ground. The newly opened Bryn Bettws Lodge hopes to…

Coed y Brenin finishes trail rebuild

Coed y Brenin has reopened the ‘Beginning of the End,’ the final section of trail at the North Wales trailcentre, following five weeks of repairs.…